Preserving the Past. Shaping the Future.
The Jerusalem Institute for Research and Digital Documentation of Cultural Heritage, a research initiative of the Jerusalem Multidisciplinary College, is devoted to the study, preservation, and dissemination of Jerusalem’s rich cultural legacy through innovative digital methods. Situated at the crossroads of academia, technology, and heritage, the Institute brings together scholars, artists, and technologists to explore how the city’s material and immaterial heritage can be preserved, interpreted, and shared in the digital age.
What We Do
We bring together cutting-edge technology and deep academic expertise to document, analyze, and share cultural heritage in all its forms — from ancient graffiti and religious architecture to oral histories and urban landscapes.
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🏛️ 3D Documentation & Photogrammetry
We use advanced imaging technologies to digitally preserve historical sites and artifacts with extraordinary detail and accuracy. -
🗺️ Archival & Research Projects
Our scholars investigate overlooked or endangered narratives, using digital platforms to make them accessible to all. -
🧩 Interactive Educational Tools
From immersive virtual tours to collaborative archives, we turn heritage into living knowledge.
Explore. Learn. Collaborate.
Whether you’re a researcher, educator, student, or simply curious about Jerusalem’s cultural layers, our platform offers a growing digital collection and open resources designed for discovery and engagement.